Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

Chapter 168 A Bank Card

Eileen was in her room, secretly sketching. She had to do it covertly as her father

disapproved. She locked the door to ensure her privacy.

After half an hour of drawing, a sudden knock on the door startled Eileen. She quickly put away her sketchbook and went to answer it.

Seeing the person outside, Eileen asked coldly, “What do you want?”

Eric told her, “Come down for dinner.”

Eileen replied. “Got it, I’ll change my clothes and come down.”

Just as she was about to close the door, something blocked it. Eileen saw a foot wedged in the door

gap. “What are you trying to do?” she asked.

“Won’t you invite me in?” he asked with a smirk.

“You’re crazy. It’s time for dinner. Why would you want to come in?”

Seeing his intense gaze. Eileen felt uneasy but reluctantly said, “Fine, do as you wish.”

Releasing her grip on the doorknob, she turned around and went to the wardrobe. Taking our her usual cashmere long skirt, she put it on along with leggings since the house was heated. It wouldn’t be too cold. She walked into the bathroom to change. She didn’t forget to tie her long hair into a bun with a ha

tie, letting a few strands fall around her ears.

Eric sat at his desk, tapping his leg rhythmically. There was a workbook on his lap, and he was flipping through it, page by page.

Seeing him so engrossed, she secretly rolled her eyes. She couldn’t understand what was so interesting about it, thinking he was just pretending.

Today, Eric wore a light-colored sweater, exuding a mature aura. His well-defined facial features were cold and stern, with a touch of masculinity. His eyes were like deep black holes. hiding countless secrets.

People like him were skilled at concealing their hypocrisy and desires.

In the capital circle, Eileen had attended gatherings before and met handsome men, including professional models and somewhat famous actors.

Compared to them, Eric was not outstanding, but he had a unique temperament.

locked

tell that he had experienced

aura that surpassed many others.

presence could send shivers

he remained calm and composed,

though many women knew Eric was not a good man and was

was one of

who had been with Eric in her past life found

this life, before Vera got into trouble, Eileen rarely saw many women around him, except for Lilian, whom

should be his first woman.

dead. He

that his girlfriend

ruthless, never allowing anything to disturb his composure. He always handled things with

vanity, a pair of pearl earrings in her hand. He wondered what she was daydreaming about. Suddenly, Eileen’s fingers loosened, and the earrings fell to her feet. As she bent down to pick them. up, Eric moved faster, picking them up

you,” she said as she reached for the earrings, but instead

froze in place, not

You seem so engrossed.” Eric stood beside

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

hastily stood up. “No need, I can do it

as she quickly appeared at the door. “Eric, you’re so slow! I’m already done. Let’s go

eat!”

had never been to Eileen’s room before and curiously

go ahead. I’m almost ready. I

over to the shoe rack, slipping on a pair of flat Blake cashmere shoes. They were warm and could also be worn

the hall. Several monetary gift envelopes were placed

the New Year,

have many rules when facing Eric, but he was strict

As for Vera…

part of the family. Therefore, she wasn’t

“I wish you good health and happiness in the new

Will handed over a

at least ten thousand. “Thank you, Father.” Eileen showed a

Eric took out another envelope from his

Father has already given me money. Eric, it’s not easy for you to

given Vera hers.”

at

it. Eric is pretty

envelope, but Eric didn’t release

slightly. “May you live a long